diff --git a/ports/utfz/CONTROL b/ports/utfz/CONTROL
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/utfz/CONTROL
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+Source: utfz
+Version: 1.2
+Description: A tiny C++ library for parsing and encoding utf-8
diff --git a/ports/utfz/portfile.cmake b/ports/utfz/portfile.cmake
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index 000000000..924e4a4b3
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+++ b/ports/utfz/portfile.cmake
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+include(vcpkg_common_functions)
+set(SOURCE_PATH ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/utfz-1.2)
+vcpkg_download_distfile(ARCHIVE
+    URLS "https://github.com/IMQS/utfz/archive/v1.2.zip"
+    FILENAME "utfz-1.2.zip"
+    SHA512 a3bef8f769c7eb15fbd3a4c3c64f2e70666bfd305ad3c24ef676c7f5a428d95fdb8dcfe18cb5bfa072069e9368a29bf375848f9a775e60bec2eae7ffa5662b55
+)
+vcpkg_extract_source_archive(${ARCHIVE})
+
+vcpkg_configure_cmake(
+    SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
+    PREFER_NINJA
+)
+
+vcpkg_install_cmake()
+
+# Copy the include file
+file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/utfz.h DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
+
+# Handle copyright
+file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/license DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/utfz)
+file(RENAME ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/utfz/license ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/utfz/copyright)